On 23/09/07, John Francis, discombobulated, unleashed: >I'm sure the librarians would *love* to retain paper copies indefinitely. >Unfortunately in the real world somebody has to pay for all that climate >controlled storage spage, and what the librarians would like to do doesn't >come very high on the list of spending priorities.
I filmed in the vaults of the Bodleian library the other day. There is a copy of every book ever published down there, dating back hundreds of years. They get 5000 volumes a week. Unsurprisingly, after a few hundred years, they are running out of space... <http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/oxfordshire/7003810.stm> -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com _____________________________ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
